vascular

Hi everyone - doesn't look like anyone has made one of these posts for this year's vascular fellowship applications so I thought I'd make one where we could put down our thoughts, questions, interview impressions, etc. Looks like interviews will be all virtual this year so I guess we won't get...

I’m currently studying for RPVI and I just can’t find anything definitive on what to study. I am doing the Pegasus lectures and I’m doing the physics portion only to see the guy deriving equations etc but not actually telling me what things I need to know on the test - am I going to have to do a...

Hey everyone. I am a MS2 at a solid MD school that also has a home vascular program. I am pretty dead set on pursuing VS, and have made good connections with the residents and attendings at my home institution. I have been having trouble getting published. All of the case reports and abstracts...

Hey everyone. I am a MS2 at a solid MD school that also has a home vascular program. I am pretty dead set on pursuing VS, and have made good connections with the residents and attendings at my home institution. I have been having trouble getting published. All of the case reports and abstracts...

Hey everyone! Applications are open for vascular surgery fellowship and invitations are being slowly released. Feel free to share the programs that have already sent out invitations. Good luck everyone and see you at the interviews! Updated list...

Could some people please weigh In concerning the level of autonomy residents get in your respective programs by year? Ideally I am interested in hearing from Vascular residents But I am also interested to hear from people in the other integrated specialties.

Provided you do well and get the requisite Step 1 score, does it make a big difference what medical school you go to, top 20 vs mid tier in regards to getting into competitives surgical residencies?

new resident here in surgery. Yesterday was my first experience in bedside femoral vein lines and it was not fun. My paranoia of hitting the artery resulted in me having my junior stick it. Granted the patient has a plt level of 7.. just wanted to ask more senior ppl how long it took them to...

Hi, I have read that acute bowel ischemia is almost always small bowel (as opposed to the large bowel). Does anyone know/can guess the reasons as to why? Thanks

For those applying and interviewing for vascular neurology in the 2017 season As there isn't any formal conversation currently happening, I thought it would be fun and interesting to get one started. Things to discuss or comment on: Any interviews yet? If so, where? Impressions of fellowship...

Hey friends! Congrats, if you recently matched Vascular Surgery! Open question for all including previously matched, why did you choose Vascular Surgery? What about it drew you towards the field? I'd like to hear your stories! I think this sharing would be beneficial for those still ambivalent...

*I am moving this from a vascular surgery interview thread to its own topic to make it easier to find for future applicants. **Also, I am sorry this got so long. I hope it is helpful. An Opinionated Guide on Applying to Integrated (0+5) Vascular Surgery Residency (Based on the 2016 Match) I...

University of Chicago Interventional Fellows Workshop Chicago, Illinois September 25-26, 2015 Led by a panel of interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons from the University of Chicago, this didactic and animal lab workshop will provide two separate tracks each for interventional...